Puntarenas FC vs Perez Zeledon: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Perez Zeledon travel to face Puntarenas FC on Saturday 22 August in the Primera División, with Estadio Municipal de Puntarenas Miguel Angel Lito Perez Treacy the venue – the ball rolls at 02:00 WAT. In the table, Puntarenas FC are 7th, lower half, on 19 points after 16 matches; Perez Zeledon are 10th (in the drop zone) with 11.
Current form
Puntarenas FC, last 5: LLDDL Their latest outing: 1–2 defeat to LD Alajuelense, away. In their own stadium the record reads 0 won, 2 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 2.3 conceded per game.
Perez Zeledon, last 5: LDWLD Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to Inter San Carlos, at home. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 1 lost from 3. Scoring is the worry: just 0.5 goals a game.
Momentum favours Perez Zeledon, collecting 0.8 points per game to 0.3 for Puntarenas FC.
Head to head
When they last met (12 Apr 2026) it ended Perez Zeledon 3–3 Puntarenas FC. The last 2 head-to-heads: Puntarenas FC 1 win, Perez Zeledon 0, draws 1. Those games averaged 3.5 goals and saw GG land 1 time.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Puntarenas FC 1.3 xG, Perez Zeledon 1.1 xG – a total near 2.4. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 45%, GG 57%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Puntarenas FC 43%, draw 22%, Perez Zeledon 35%.
GG/NG: GG (57%) at 1.70.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (75%, odds 1.28). Most likely score in line with that pick: Puntarenas FC 1–1 Perez Zeledon. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Puntarenas FC43%fair 2.34 · @2.20
Draw22%fair 4.45 · @3.25
Perez Zeledon35%fair 2.88 · @2.95
2.37Expected goals
1.27Puntarenas FC xG
1.10Perez Zeledon xG
57%Both score
45%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
1–012%
0–110%
0–09%
2–18%
2–08%
From our goals model: Puntarenas FC 1.3 – 1.1 Perez Zeledon expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Puntarenas FC vs Perez Zeledon?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 75% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.28.
Who will win Puntarenas FC vs Perez Zeledon?
On our numbers Puntarenas FC have a 43% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Perez Zeledon 35%.
How many goals will there be in Puntarenas FC vs Perez Zeledon?
We expect about 2.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 45% likely and both teams score 57% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Puntarenas FC vs Perez Zeledon?
Our predicted score is Puntarenas FC 1–1 Perez Zeledon, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.4 goals in total.
When is Puntarenas FC vs Perez Zeledon?
Puntarenas FC vs Perez Zeledon (Primera División) kicks off on Saturday 22 August 2026 at 02:00 (West Africa Time) at Estadio Municipal de Puntarenas Miguel Angel Lito Perez Treacy.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
